Mirror Mirror VS Snow White and The Huntsman

Everyone must have seen or read the fairy tales of Snow White from Walt Disney or even some fairy tales books our parent bought for us when we are children. As for the record various people tend to imagine Snow White in many direction and inspired viewers. Thanks to these two marvelous screen writer who created these two different version of Snow White Tales that is Melissa Wallack and Evan Daugherty for Mirror Mirror and Snow White And Huntsman simultaneously.

As most of us known the character in the original story are Snow White, Prince, The Queen, The King, The Huntsman and The Seven Dwarfs. All are remain the same for both or these stories but the plots are changing slight different from the original version.

Snow White & The Huntsman

The movie Snow White and the Huntsman described about a girl named Snow White which played by Kristen Stewart. In that movie, she is the princess of Tabor, daughter of King Magnus and Queen Eleanor. After the death of her mother, King Magnus which is her father marries the beautiful Ravenna. Ravenna is an evil witch who has the intention to take over the kingdom of Tabor.  Ravenna then kills King Magnus on their wedding night after noting that men like him exploit the beauty of women and discard them. Soon, Tabor is left in ruins under Ravenna's rule and control.

As time passes by, Snow White grew older and becomes a beautiful young lady. Ravenna knows from her Magic Mirror that Snow White is destined to destroy her unless Ravenna consumes the young girl's heart which will make her immortal. Ravenna orders Finn to bring her Snow White but she escapes into the Dark Forest. Ravenna then ordered Eric Huntsman who is a drunken widower to lead Finn in pursuit of Snow White since he is the only one who survived the Dark Forest.

The Huntsman locates Snow White in the Dark Forest but Finn admits that Ravenna cannot resurrect the dead. The Huntsman then helps Snow White to escape, promising to escort her to Duke Hammond's Castle in exchange for a reward of gold. During their journey in escaping they eventually come upon a band of dwarves. The movie gets interesting when Ravenna disguises as William and tempts Snow White into eating a poisoned apple, but is forced to flee when the Huntsman and William discover her. Soon, the Huntsman kisses Snow White ; , breaking the spell as she awakens after a second tear falls. Snow White then takes command of the Duke's army and leads them into battle against Ravenna. They won the battle and Snow White is crowned Queen as the kingdom is restored.

Mirror Mirror

Mirror Mirror is a comedy romance movie starring by Lily Collins as Snow White. In this movie, the queen’s name is Queen Clementianna and at that time she was the prettiest woman in the land marrying to the King. Snow White’s mother had died since her childbirth. After going out to fight an evil creature, the king had never return causing Snow White to be live and raises by her stepmother, Queen Clementianna. She keep Snow White in the palace for all the time and did not know about what had happened to the people.

After turning eighteen, in Snow White small birthday party at the kitchen, the palace servant encourage Snow White to see how her people had become worse than before her father existence

The differences between the movie of Snow White and the Huntsman and Mirror Mirror:

• Mirror Mirror is very light in it’s tone while Snow White and The Huntsman is very dark.
• In Mirror Mirror when the queen talks to her magic reflecting glass, it transports her to another world  where she sees images of herself that give her advice. In Snow White and The Huntsman, the mirror oozes out this liquid gold that forms itself into a statue to give advice.
• Lilly Collins (Mirror Mirror) looks like fairy tale princess while Kristen Stewart (Snow White and The Huntsman) looks like a peasant even before she got locked away by the Queen.
• The dwarfs in Mirror Mirror use devices to make themselves appear taller than they actual are and are played by actors who are that size in life.   Snow White and The Huntsman casts regular size actors and just films them in a way to make them seem smaller next to everyone else.
• In Snow White and The Huntsman, Snow White falls in love with the person who was sent out to kill her  while in Mirror Mirror that same person falls in love with the head cook.
• Mirror Mirror has a Bollywood style music number at the end, while Snow White and The Huntsman have a very somber song by Florence and The Machine during the end credits.